Saturday, October 31, 2020

UK holidays: The surprising benefits lockdown could have on your future staycation



STAYCATIONS enjoyed an astronomical rise in popularity over the summer months, but the threat of a second lockdown could mean devastation for UK holiday plans. Despite this, one expert has pointed out how lockdowns have the potential to boost staycation offerings.

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UK lockdown: Experts explain how new rules will effect your holidays in Wales & tier 3



THE UK'S new tiered approach has meant that some regions of Britain have harsher restrictions in place compared to others. But what do the new restrictions mean for your staycations? Experts from several major organisations within the travel sector give their expert advice.

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Skiing holidays: What can holidaymakers expect on the ski slopes this winter?



SKIING holidays are much-loved by many Britons, with hordes jetting off to ski resorts all over the world come the colder months. But with life looking so different this year, what will the vibe be like in ski resorts?

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Holidays: How to get a COVID-19 test ahead of travel as countries ramp up entry rules



HOLIDAYS now come with a slew of travel restrictions, with rules varying enormously depending on where in the world you're heading. Some countries require proof of a negative covid test - but how can you go about getting one?

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Northern Lights to sparkle over UK this November - where to see them



THE NORTHERN Lights are at their best in the autumn and winter months. As the dark nights set in, where can Britons spot them from in the UK this November?

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Kate Middleton and Prince William's getaway trip before UK lockdown rules on Thursday



KATE MIDDLETON and Prince William, like all over British citizens, are subject to lockdown rules, including those coming into force on Thursday. However, the couple and their three children Prince George, seven, Charlotte, five, and Louis, two, fit in a holiday before the new stricter rules.

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Traveling to New York? You will need to take a COVID test first. Here are the new changes

New York is scrapping its weekly list of states from where visitors had to quarantine and instead implementing a new COVID-19 testing system for travelers.

      


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Cruise news: Holidays to restart in US after CDC lifts no-sail ban 



CRUISE holidays are set to return in US waters after nearly eight months after being issued a sail ban by the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention . When will the operations restart?

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Friday, October 30, 2020

Holidays: Over-65s 'too scared' to travel abroad as they buy UK holiday homes instead



HOLIDAYS abroad have become a daunting prospect for many individuals in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. One expert has revealed that travelling abroad has become just "too scary" for some demographics and that they're instead purchasing holiday homes.

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Travel warning: Coronavirus will 'change the way we do things' long after it has gone



IN THE wake of COVID-19's wrath, the way in which we conduct even the simplest of daily tasks seems to have been amended in a bid to tackle the spread of the virus. With the travel industry one of the worst affected by the pandemic, it is no surprise that major changes have been necessary to try and get flights back in the year.

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Cornwall holidays: A dreamy coastal escape proving safety doesn’t scrimp on luxury



UK HOLIDAYS offer an easy escape in the winter months, without the need to travel overseas. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation that doesn't scrimp on luxury, this stunning coastal Cornwall retreat is the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind.

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Most haunted places in the world mapped: Where to visit for a bone-chilling Halloween



HALLOWEEN is finally here after months of anticipation. For those looking to embrace the scary holiday even more than usual, here's a list of the most haunted places in the world.

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Google Maps: Street View catches giant hiding in a forest in the snow - is it real?



GOOGLE MAPS has been used recently by users to try and find the most bizarre images they can find. This image spotted online could be the most strange sighting yet but is it real?

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MGM Resorts sees $495 million operating loss as Las Vegas reckons with tourism decline

A slow return of travel and fewer tourists on The Strip translated to a third quarter operating loss of $495 million for MGM Resorts.

       


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With layoffs, Disney World live entertainment remains dark because of COVID-19

Walt Disney World has laid off 720 actors and singers, according to the Actors' Equity Association, the labor union representing the performers.

      


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Thomas Cook cancels all Cyprus holidays just weeks after launching



THOMAS COOK has cancelled all holidays to Cyprus following the country's removal from the UK travel corridor list. It comes just weeks after the travel agent relaunched online.

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Cruises could be set to resume in US - major ban extension to expire tomorrow



CRUISE holidays could be back on the cards in US waters if the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention does not further extend its "no-sail" ban. What does this mean for holidays?

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CDC: 'Conditional Sailing Order' allows cruise lines to sail Nov. 1 but it's not likely they will

Cruise ships will be allowed to sail in U.S. waters Sunday, according to a CDC order issued Friday but that doesn't mean passengers will be on board.

      


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Ryanair axes flights from all Irish airports except Dublin amid lockdown ‘mismanagement’



RYANAIR has suspended all flights from regional Irish airports for a month, pointing the finger of blame at "government mismanagement". The news comes amid stringent travel and lockdown restrictions in the nation.

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Las Vegas Strip's New Year's Eve fireworks show canceled

Bye, fireworks: The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority announced The Strip's world-renowned pyrotechnics display will not ring in 2021.

      


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